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    Confronting kitchen clutter

    Have you dreamed of a tidy kitchen where items are organized and everything has a place? With some simple strategies, this dream is attainable.  HERE’S HOW TO RECLAIM YOUR KITCHEN FROM CLUTTER:  1) PREPARE FOR IT  Allow at least two full days in a row to finish. Tidying kitchen items thoroughly takes some time; you […]

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    Welcome to the Beehive

    Holly Lemoine-Raymond makes her living showing spectacular properties as owner/broker with HL Raymond Properties. Here, she walks us through the contemporary coastal oasis she shares with her husband, Leo Raymond, and her son, Landry Lemoine. THE BASICS  Location: South Beach Boulevard, Waveland  Size/Square Footage: Three bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms; just over 3,000 square feet  Builder: Jason […]

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    Your 2021 Home Guide

    Wondering what’s popular in kitchens, bathrooms, flooring and more? Need some expert advice on your next home improvement project? Look no further. We’ve compiled helpful tips and the latest trends from some of the Coast’s most knowledgeable pros. Whether you’re changing a paint color or planning a complete overhaul, read on to be informed and […]

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    Kids can tidy, too!

    Are you frustrated by the constant chaos in your child’s room? It’s not too late to transform it into a tidy, joyful space while teaching your child some skills that last a lifetime.  MODEL ENTHUSIASM  First, be truthful with yourself about the example you are setting. Is your room tidy? Does your child see you […]

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    Design trends in 2021

    COMFORT, RUSTIC, GRANDMA CHIC  If you’ve been redecorating, refreshing and renovating for months now, you are definitely not alone. And after a brief pause during the holidays, this interior redesign trend is carrying right on over into this year. “Spring cleaning” will take on a much bigger meaning this year!  So, haven’t taken the leap […]

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    Three keys to keeping a tidy home

    If your New Year’s resolutions include a tidier home in 2021, getting it organized is the first step. Once you’ve chosen what to keep and have let go of the rest, you can maintain peace and order with the following practices:  1. GIVE EVERY ITEM A HOME  Above all else, you must decide where and […]

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    Creating your comfort zone

    While everyone’s pandemic experience has been different, one truth is universal: Home has never been more important. Our new appreciation for everything our home is and represents, for the protection and stability it provides, will endure long after the COVID crisis is over.  Even in the best of times, our home is our refuge — […]

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